IC : IC410

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-05
Astronomical night: 22:17 - 04:40 (GMT -5)
IC410 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk308° (Northwest)
Set23:10316° (Northwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

308° (Northwest)

Elevation

IC410 Celestial motion
Information about IC410

General information

IC410 is the reflecting nebula at magnitude 8 that is placed in Auriga constellation and has apparent size of 50 angular minutes.
Because of low brightness and large angular size, nebula is available for observations through a 5-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-05, nebula IC410 will become observable at northwest as the dusk sky fades, above your horizon, at 22:17. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 23:10 the object will sink below the horizon at northwest.
 

IC410 on the sky map

IC410 on the sky map
Object type

Bright Nebula

Alternative names

Constellation

Auriga

Magnitude

8

Apparent size50'x50'
Right ascension5h 22m 0s
Declination33° 29′ 0″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

International Catalogue (IC)

IC410

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
H I 45Double Star6.78
H IV 19Double Star4.98
H IV 101Double Star6.65
H III 64Double Star5.46
H N 75Double Star6.38
H I 67Double Star7.24
H V 89Double Star2.6
H VI 34Double Star2.6
M38 / NGC1912Open Cluster6.4
M36 / NGC1960Open Cluster6
M37 / NGC2099Open Cluster5.6